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Drochaimsir an Gheim
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Ag breathnú ar chlár teilifíse | Watching a TV show |
| Bhí Miriam Uí Cheallacháin ag plé athrú aeráide | Miriam O'Kellachan was discussing climate change |
| Painéal do saineolaithe | Panel of experts |
| Gach mac máthar ag caint faoi | Every mother's son is talking about it |
| Thosaíomar ag smoineamh faoi eachtraí a tharla le deanaí... | We started thinking about recent events... |
| Brat bán sneachta | Snow white blanket |
| Ag clúdach na tíre | Covering the country |
| Faoi bhun an reophointe | Below freezing point |
| Ag crith/ preachta leis an bhfuacht | Shivering with cold |
| Phléasc na píobáin uisce | The water pipes burst |
| Fliuch báite | Soaking wet |
| Tháinig an pluméir amach ar ghlaoch eigeandála | The plumber came out on an emergency call |
| Is cuimhin le | He remembers |
| Bhí Daid le ceangal nuair a... | Dad was fit to be tied when... |
| Bhí gála gaoithe fiachmhar ann | There was a gust of wind |
| Le pléasc tintrí,... | With a burst of lightning,... |
| Bhí Seán sceimhlithe ina bheatha | Sean was terrified in his life |
| Tuillte móra nuair a bhris bruach na habhann | Big floods when the river bank broke |
| Poll sa sraith ózóin ag leá na cnapáin oighir | Hole in the ozone layer melting ice caps |
| Tá an domhan i mbaol, 'Ar scáth a chéile a mhaireann na daoine' | The world is in danger, 'People live in each other's shadow' |